Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 14:13

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.
— Proverbs 14:13

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Illustration of Proverbs 14:13 — Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.

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